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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,192.52, 60,986.97 and 24,050.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,192.52, 60,986.97 and 24,050.71 is: 33,190.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,192.52 : 60,986.97 = 24,050.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,192.52/60,986.97 = 24,050.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,192.52x = 60,986.97 × 24,050.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,192.52x = 1,466,779,929.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,779,929.25/44,192.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,190.68

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